Paul Michael Lotman (born November 3, 1985) is an American former professional volleyball player. He was part of the U.S. national team, and a participant at the Olympic Games London 2012. The 2014 World League and the 2015 World Cup winner.
Personal life Lotman was born in Lakewood, California. His parents are Kathleen and Albert Lotman (his father died in 2011). He has two older brothers, Mark and Steven, and an older sister Shelley. Lotman attended Los Alamitos High School (1999–2003). He graduated from California State University, Long Beach (better known as Long Beach State) in 2008 with a degree in sociology. In August 2011 he married Jasmine.Lotman’s Wedding Pics – volleywood.net – August 23, 2011 On December 20, 2016 his wife gave birth to their son Leif Albert Lotman.
Career Club In 2011 he joined the Polish club Asseco Resovia Rzeszów.Paul Lotman kolejnym przyjmującym w Rzeszowie – volley24.pl – 2011-05-18 With the club from Rzeszów he won three titles of Polish Champion (2012, 2013, 2015), Polish SuperCup and the silver medal of CEV Cup 2012. On March 29, 2015 Asseco Resovia Rzeszów, including Lotman, achieved silver medal of the 2014–15 CEV Champions League.Three is the magic number for Russian armada from Tatarstan! – cev.eu – March 29, 2015 He left Asseco Resovia in May 2015. In June 2015 he moved to German team Berlin Recycling Volleys.Paul Lotman siatkarzem Berlin Recycling Volleys – onet.pl – June 18, 2015 In 2017 he moved to Indonesian volleyball club Jakarta BNI Taplus for 2017/2018 season.
National team Lotman made his Olympic debut with the U.S. national team in 2012 Olympics in London.
Coaching In 2019, Lotman began working as a volunteer assistant coach with the UC San Diego Tritons men's volleyball team.
Honors Club CEV Champions League 2014–15 – with Asseco Resovia CEV Cup 2011–12 – with Asseco Resovia 2015–16 – with Berlin Recycling Volleys Domestic 2007–08 Puerto Rican Championship, with Plataneros de Corozal 2011–12 Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia 2012–13 Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia 2013–14 Polish SuperCup, with Asseco Resovia 2014–15 Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia 2015–16 German Cup, with Berlin Recycling Volleys 2015–16 German Championship, with Berlin Recycling Volleys
Individual awards 2016: CEV Cup – Most valuable player
References
External links
Paul Lotman at USA Volleyball